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04 September, 2014
International researchers are reporting that they have built the first human-to-human brain-to-brain interface, allowing two humans — separated by the internet — to consciously communicate with each other, with no additional sensory cues. One researcher, attached to a brain-computer interface (BCI) in India, successfully sent words into the brain of another researcher in France,
Victorian schools are increasingly using plagiarism detection software to help mark students' work and ensure assignments are not copied from the internet. Fairfax Media has confirmed that at least 21 Victorian schools are now using the program Turnitin to detect plagiarism. Australian Educator magazine also recently reported that teachers at a South Australian school were using the software.
03 September, 2014
Apple has denied any wrongdoing in a press release, instead suggesting that the attack was down to culprits targeting usernames, passwords, and security questions. From the statement, we can glean that most if not all of those afflicted by this incident did not comply with the highly-recommended two-step verification Apple offers to bolster accounts against such events, and as such, the victims in this case perhaps did not protect themselves as well as they might have.
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